It’s Sharks time at last…. after two long weeks. [...]
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Vodacom Super Rugby: Lions (12) v Cell C Sharks (25) F/T
12 Apr 14 18:31 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 171 Comments
Vodacom Super Rugby: Toyota Cheetahs (31)* v Crusaders (52)* F/T
12 Apr 14 16:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 34 Comments
Let’s see how the defenceless Cheetahs do against the waning former champs. [...]
Vodacom Super Rugby: Force (28) v Waratahs (16) F/T
12 Apr 14 10:24 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 4 Comments
Things are very tight indeed in the Aussie conference and this game is key, as it will allow the winner to open up a bit of daylight on the loser. [...]
Vodacom Super Rugby: Chiefs (22) v Rebels (16) F/T
12 Apr 14 08:21 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 1 Comment
The Chiefs have picked up a decent haul of points on the road… now they’re at home for only the third time so far this year and will look to pile on some points against the unpredictable Rebels. [...]
Away wins: the Sharks’ mountain to climb
11 Apr 14 15:26 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 16 Comments
I’ve had a bit of a sober look at the Super Rugby log as it stands at the moment and come up with a very sobering thought. The Chiefs, Brumbies and Waratahs, in terms of what they’ve achieved so far are probably a good few steps ahead of the Sharks, despite our team’s lofty log position. Let me elaborate. [...]
Vodacom Super Rugby: Reds (20) v Brumbies (23) F/T
11 Apr 14 11:07 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 13 Comments
This should be quite an entertaining game- for an Aussie derby. [...]
Vodacom Super Rugby: Highlanders (27) v Vodacom Bulls (20) F/T
11 Apr 14 08:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 72 Comments
Welcome to Dunedin where the Bulls will seek their first tour victory in the second week of their trip to New Zealand. [...]
Vodacom Super Rugby 2014: Round 9 preview and predictions
10 Apr 14 13:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 19 Comments
Let’s see what the next round has in store for us. [...]
Hewitt skippers changed Sharks XV
10 Apr 14 12:23 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 21 Comments
The Cell C Sharks XV have changed things up a fair bit for this weekend’s clash against the Tusker Simba XV from Kenya, whom they will play in Cape Town on Saturday. [...]
Forced wing switch for Hougaard
10 Apr 14 11:40 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 1 Comment
The Vodacom Bulls have been forced into a backline reshuffle ahead of tomorrow’s game against the Highlanders, with Akona Ndungane ruled out with a hamstring injury.
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Lions minimise changes
10 Apr 14 11:31 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 11 Comments
Lions coach Johan Ackermann has made just a single change to his starting fifteen to face the Sharks at Ellis Park on Saturday, with Derick Minnie earning a start at open side flank against the team he played for as a loan player last year. [...]
Hammett walks the plank
10 Apr 14 09:42 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 7 Comments
Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett has announced he will stand down when his contract expires at the end of this Super Rugby season, in a sign that he doesn’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows. [...]
Province start for du Preez
10 Apr 14 09:35 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 18 Comments
It didn’t take Western Province long to unwrap their shiny new toy, with former Sharks age-group flyhalf Rob du Preez handed a start for the DHL WP Vodacom Cup side this weekend – at inside centre. [...]
Sharks unchanged for Lions
10 Apr 14 08:14 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 50 Comments
The Sharks team to face the Lions has been announced, with no changes being made to the starting fifteen. [...]
Same Cheetahs for Saders
9 Apr 14 15:07 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 3 Comments
The Cheetahs will enjoy another opportunity to knock over a New Zealand side this weekend, after failing abysmally to deliver the killer blow against the Chiefs last week. [...]